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"Worth it" is a complicated decision you have to make after long discussions with your care...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109961/

Discussion: Erleada and Lupron: Does this combo wipe anyone else out?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2024

scottbeammeup, there are alternatives to Lupron. They are all terrible, but Lupron has an extra devastating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108131/

Discussion: Ready to throw in the towel

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2024

Sorry to hear about the ordeals you went through. Thank God you were able to complete...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076649/

Discussion: 11 anniversaries since diagnosis of stage 4 prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

I have friends on it for 20 years I am on for 7 yrs now My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064694/

Discussion: My dad's cancer returned and now it’s stage 4 metastatic cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2024

I understand your comment. For me and other having bone metastases, Alkaline Phosphatase and PSA are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059265/

Discussion: My husband has stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

Thanks for sharing that. That's great news! For anyone else reading, I understand that the ALP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058881/

Discussion: My husband has stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Your friend definitely needs to do his homework and get checked out at a prostate cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033333/

Discussion: What to expect?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

Alan, so glad you are taking the time to research the options and making certain the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016627/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Outcomes - Report Card

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2024

So, I'm going to disagree with you... My PCa has metastasized, the C11 Choline scan in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992451/

Discussion: Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2024

I’m a 64 year old male with prostate cancer stage 4 that metastasize to my bones…...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991601/

Discussion: Prostate Cancer Warriors Support Group - Wednesdays nights

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2024

Everyone IS different. My husband is 14 yrs out from diagnosis. Metastasis to bones started a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989303/

Discussion: Stage 4 Metatasized to Bones- Anyone at 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

Hi, I was given radiotherapy 10 years ago & had 9.5 great years but recently diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984147/

Discussion: Stage 4 PC Longevity: Anyone have prostate cancer more than 10 years?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Agree with hbp, Pet scan or what they call PSMA is a very specific test to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975716/

Discussion: Any other methods Better than PSA to monitor prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Short background: I'm almost 74. Gleason 8, metastasis to various lymph nodes, seminal vesicals, bladder neck....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964596/

Discussion: Zytiga and Orgovyx: What helps side effects, fatigue and disinterest?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

You are at one of the best care facilities in the world. I had my done...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960174/

Discussion: Pathology 2nd opinion

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

I definitely can understand your concern over ED and incontinence. For myself (different for everyone), prioritization...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940937/

Discussion: Just found out I have prostate cancer...

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2023

@ericas, degarelix (brand name Firmagon) is also discussed in this discussion: - Stage 4 prostate Cancer:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935692/

Discussion: Degarelix side effects worsening?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

I have stage 4A. That means no distant metastasis. My cancer spread to the regional lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906828/

Discussion: How long before relapse occurs or ADT fails?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

I suspect that most of us will have the PC metastasize and the bone is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856659/

Discussion: PSA - 17.1, are Lupron injections necessary?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

74 Year old with metastasized PC Hi I have been diagnosed with PC for two years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852744/

Discussion: Lupron and Erleada (apalutamide) should I add it?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

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